RFB-COOP Bid #2425-02 Ext. #2 - Fresh Baked Bread Products

This cooperative contract extends the supply of fresh‑baked bread, bagels, rolls, and assorted bakery items to fourteen school districts in Dutchess County, NY. The products must meet USDA whole‑grain specifications and, where indicated, “Buy American” requirements. Two vendors—Rockland Bakery, Inc. and Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc.—were awarded the extension, with Bimbo serving a subset of districts (DC BOCES, Pine Plains CSD, Poughkeepsie City SD, Spackenkill UFSD). Prices are quoted on a per‑unit‑of‑measure basis (typically per 12‑pack or per loaf). The contract runs July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 and includes options for up to three further one‑year renewals. • Supplies a broad menu of whole‑grain breads, bagels, rolls, and non‑whole‑grain pastries for K‑12 nutrition programs. • Requires compliance with USDA grain content (generally ≥ 51 % whole grain) and Buy‑American stipulations where noted. • Unit‑price pricing on a per‑12‑pack or per‑loaf basis; two vendors share the market, with Bimbo limited to specific districts.